ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,743, issued on July 22, was assigned to GLORY LTD. (Hyogo, Japan).
"Valuable medium processing apparatus and valuable medium processing method" was invented by Junji Mashimo (Hyogo, Japan) and Yasushi Kimura (Hyogo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a valuable medium processing apparatus including: a plurality of devices each of which performs processing related to a transaction of a plurality of kinds of transactions for a plurality of kinds of valuable media; an input device which receives an operation to select a kind of the transaction and at least one of the plurality of kinds of valuable media for the transaction...